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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.07, 213.35 and 134.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.07, 213.35 and 134.28 is: 184.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.07 : 213.35 = 134.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.07/213.35 = 134.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.07x = 213.35 × 134.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.07x = 28,647.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,647.97/155.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.74

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